Emergency Declaration Saitama Kumagaya Department Store Canceled business except for food departments April 8 17:34
In response to the "Emergency Declaration", the department store in Kumagaya, Saitama Prefecture, has decided to stop operating all stores on the first to eighth floors except the underground food counter from the 8th to the 6th of next month. I decided.
The decision was made to stop at the Yagibashi department store in Kumagaya, Saitama Prefecture, which was founded in 1890.
On the 1st to 8th floors of this department store, there are stores selling clothing and cosmetics, but in response to the "Emergency Declaration" issued, We decided to refrain from operating the store.
On the 8th, employees installed signs at the entrance of department stores to inform them of temporary closures, and were forced to send goods to another store where the store manager and employees on the first floor continued to operate. was doing.
The department store will continue to operate the underground food counter, but it will be closed for a long time since the massive renovation in 1989.
Mr. Yutaka Miyaji, Manager of the Sales Promotion Department of Yagibashi Department Store, said, "It's a huge impact because it's a holiday when gift sales increase, such as celebration of entrance to school. Was.